The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965, December 19, 1957, Page 6, Image 6
Rough-Tumble Fray Won by Fagles Thrilling Finish at Ainsworth It was rough-and-tumble ir spots but the O'Neill high Eagles annexed in a thrilling linish Fri day night at Ainsworth, 43-12 It e, is a North-Central conference fray O'Neill tumped to a 9-5 lead in the fust into but conuMn’t hold on t si -I. Smith. Ainsworth nifty pulled his team ahead largerly on freethrowg. Ainsworth led 29-19 at intermission Orach Bill Edwards Blues were assessed 12 fouls during the first half. Jerry Schaaf, who had pick ed up tour quick-like jiorsonals, saw little action in the second period. The Eagles narrowed the spread to only three points in the third stanza on the markmanship of Harold Parks, Larry Oetter and Fred Eby. During the fourth the Eagles nvned in front again with Jim Lmson, Oetter, Parks and Bonnie Smith hitting the mesh Fred Eby fouled out and Schaaf re-entered to tum in an outstanding job of rebounding with Parks offering valuable assistance. Smith, who had helped lead the Eagles in the second-half resur gence, was chased to the showers in the fourth via the toul route Larson fired one fielder and four freethrows in the late moments tc tie up the game and put O’Neill ahead to stay Smith scored 16 points for the Bulldogs; Oetter tallied 14 for O'Neill. Larson and Parks had I—"11*—— " '"'-""1 Pick a ' Pack of the friendly j “Pepper Upper” THAT NEVER LETS j , YOU DOWN! j Merri Dr Pepper Bottling Co. QJ O ‘ rT\ 1 eight apiece for the winners; Eby apd Ron Smith, six each The O'Neill seconds had little difficulty handling the Junior Bulldogs 51-15. Bob Eby led th>* Eaglets with nine points all in the first stanza Twelve of 14 O’ Neill reserves crashed the scoring column. Ainsworth had a 17-point bulge and one point in the second per ' iod Bagles Bopped at Albion Nothing worked for the Eagles Tuesday night at Albion as the Cardinals raced to a 50-24 victory O'Neill led 8-6 at the first per iod and the score was tied 14-all at halftime But the third was misery with Kenneth Stillinger pouring in 10 points, to pull Al bion out front. Larry Parks scored 13 for O' Neill; Stillinger amassed 16. The O’Neill seconds, paced by McClellan and Don! in with 10 each, won the prelim, 41-33. Balers Triumph Twice in Week ATKINSON Boasting a 4-1 record thus far in pre-holiday play, the Atkinson high Balers will be guests of the O’Neill high Eagles Friday night on the O' Neill maples. Friday night the Balers de feated Springview, 37-32, in a wierd affair on Springview’s small floor. Atkinson led 12-8 at halftime. During the first two periods the Indians were not as sessed a single foul. Larry Shep perd. 6-5 Springview’s giant, scor ed 17 points. In Tuesday’s outing, the Bal ers paced Long Pine 40-10 at half time and coasted with reserves in for the second half. fW-18 fi nal score Duane Humphrey and Jim Hendricks scored 11 points each during their short perform ances. Inman Keeps Win Record Intact INMAN -Coach Bill Miller’s In man high Tigers are breezing along undefeated in pre-holiday cage play. The Page Eagles were virtual ly no contest for Miller’s kids Friday night at Page. It was a slow-moving game for a time with the Tigers marshalling forces and pulling away to win, 50-25. Dick Cork scored 10 points for the losers. The Eagles could get away only 17 shots at the bucket. The Tigers wrapped up pre holiday competition Tuesday night on Orchard's court, 56-33. They were cool until the final Pa minutes. Ned racked 20 poitns, Appleby and Roland Han sen, 10 and nine, respectively. The Tigers will be idle until January 3, when they face Naper. Coyotes Bag Wins Over St. Joe, Elgin CHAMBERS — The Chambers Coyotes, tutuored by Bill Witte, grabbed a 37-23, verdict over the St. Joseph Bluejays at Atkinson Thursday night. Ron Elkins peppered 20 points ! for the winers with Doug Dankert producing 10. Chambers reserves won over , St. Joe, 29-22. Elkins led the way for the Coyo- ] tes Tuesday night at they mana ged to get past Elgin, 46-41. Elkins had 18 points and Lonnie Taggart bagged 10. The Chambers gals’ volleyball team made it seven in a row by downing Elgin, 52-12. Inman Volleyball Gals Defeat Page INMAN The Inman Tigeret tes, gals’ volleyball team went down to defeat. 22-27, Tuesday, December 10, at the hands of the Clearwater gals. Two of Inman’s stalling eight were sidelined be ! cause of mumps and influenza. Donna Barlow was high server, | producing 14 points for winner. | Wintz was high for Clearwater | with six. I Friday night the Tigerettes journed to Page and Inman was I victorious 30-26. JoAnn Barlow scored eight in serving; Nissen was high for the losers. Alaskan Tales Related to Group EWING—Mr. and Mrs. Russell Shaeffer of Bellingham, Wash., told of their experiences at the prayer service Wednesday even ing at the United Presbyterian church Mr. Russell has spent i some time in Alaska, doing evan gelist work there. Sunday evening he showed pic tures and gave a talk on his work at this place. He also spoke to the youth and junior groups A musical program by Mr. Shaef fer and Archie Johnston was en joyed. The foreign board of the Unit ed Presbyterian church have ap pointed Mr. and Mrs. Shaeffer to , go to Ethiopia for missionary work. Schools to Dismiss Friday for Yule Classes at St. Mary’s academy will dismiss school at 2 pm., Fri day for the holidays. School will resume again Monday, January 6. O’Neill public school will be dismissed Friday at 2:15 p.m. The Christmas vacation will end Monday. January 6 Stuart high school students will be dismissed Friday for the yule recess. Classes will resume Mon day, January 6 Lynch Eagles Friday nighl whipped the Verdigre Hawks 50-36 Spencer Pirates disposed o fthe Butte Wildcats, 67-40, the same evening. Mrs, Esther Morgan expects to spend Christmas with Mr and Mrs Hen Peterson and Mr. and Mr.: Enid P !.erson at Poll Cardinals Romp Stuart Broncos Tomlinson Great in Easy Win The Scarlet thinclads from St Mary’s had little difficulty punish ing the Stuart Broncos, 65-51, Fri day, enjoying a 25-point lead go ing into the final period. Larry Tomlinson. SMA star, was head and shoulders above all others on the r.nk, scoring 21 {joints anti doing a whale of a job clearing both boards. SMA led 29-17 at halftime. Gary Holly performed well un der the basket, collecting 17 points, and Bill Craig, who aided in rebound work, scored 11 The Broncos got four first-half fielders but stayed in the contest with deadly accuracy at the free throw line For a time in the third the Broncos appeared to be catch ing fire, but the spurt fizzled when two were chased on personals. Don Sehmaderer had 13 points for the Broncs before he was re tired. Lambert Betina and Larry Don ohoe paced the Junior Cards in a 67-40 romp, but Stuart’s Tommy Brewster, a half-pint, was the hustling, passing, faking star of the prelim. Stuart Tuesday night suffered a 34-60 reversal at the hands of the Valentine Badgers. Valentine gals won the volleyball session, two sets straight. On Saturday night the Broncos will be entertaining * Naper at Stuart. Methodist Clubs Win First Two CHAMBERS — The American Legion-sponsored church league basketball games got off to a start Friday evening, December 13, at the school auditorium. In the first game Chambers Methodists defeated Chambers Lutherans, 56-20. In the second game Amelia Methodists won 52 32 over Chambers Baptists. Gloves Fund Reaches $325 Joe Cavanaugh and Bill White Tuesday reported the golden gloves fund-drive here has reach ed $325. Simonson post 93 of the American Legion is sponsoring the boxing training and the funds will be used for equipment. A list of donors will be publish ed. Two Hurt in Outskirts Crash A two-car collision occurred about 5:30 p m. Saturday near the Soger Oil company An east bound 1951 car driven by Roy R. Lanman, 69, of O’Neill attempt ed a lefthand turn from U. S. highways 20-275 into the east Se ger driveway. A car driven by Vaden Stamp, 30, 1112 North 45th st., Omaha, formerly of Inman, collided with Lanman's machine. Both were taken to St. An thony’s hospital, suffering lacera tions. Seven stitches were taken in Mr.- Stamp's head. Mr. Lan man is still hospitalized. The Stamp machine was dam aged to the extent of an estimat ed one thousand dollars. The Ixinman machine was a complete About 10:15 a.m., Sunday an auto driven by George J. Natch man, 32, O'Neill, struck the rear of a car driven by Orville Peter son. 48, O’Neill. Both were north Ixiund on U. S. 20 near the Ja lopy drive-in. Damage to the Nachtman car was estimated by Highway Patrolman RobertGude at $300; Peterson damage, $60. Neither was hurt. An accident Saturday one mile east of Orchard involved a car driven by Wayne L. Hesse of Page and a 1957 Cadillac driven by William Francis McIntyre of Pomona, Calif Lynn Larson was a passenger in the Hesse car. Nobody was hurt. Damage to the California car, $700; Hesse ma chine, $400. An accident on Madison st.. near the Nu Way cafe involved a car driven by Marvin Johnson or O’Neill and a machine driven by by John Leisure of Ewing. There was slight damage to both cars Officer Coats investigated. .25-In. of Rain Falls Wednesday Rainfall early Wednesday net ted .25 of an inch here. But the moisture was local in character. Atkinson and Amelia reported bare sprinkles; Stuart reported mist and fog. Creighton received light showers: Norfolk, a sprinkle. Week’s weather summary: hi lo pr December 12 56 13 December 13 54 25 December 14_52 15 December 15 _ 51 28 December 16 _ 43 28 December 17 41 28 December 18_ 52 35 .25 OHS Thespians to Present Yule Play The O'Neill troupe of the Nat | ional Thespian society will pre sent a one-act Christmas play at the qublic school auditorium at ! 3 p.m., today (Thursday!. The production is entitled, “A Christ | mas Star for Olga”. There is no admission. Participating will be Sharor Nelson, Jane Petersen, Betty Fetrow. Faye Murray, Judy John son, Marion Moseman. Lynda , Haynes. Assisting will be Ed Pierson stage manager: Betty Schultz prompter; Marion Moseman, pos ter: Fave Murray, programs: Bet ty Schultz and Linda McKinlay soloists: Mrs. Lois Tompkins, dir | ector. , FOR SAI E: Dressed geese Mrs. Orton Young. O’Neill. 34p35 FOR SALE: Dry wood, cut in stove lengths. — William Ba butzkc, O’Neill. 34-35p60 Sick & injured O'NEILL- Mrs. George Mumm, sr., of Bloomfield is caring for Mrs. George Mumm. jr.. who is recuperating from an operation. . . . Mrs. John Underwood, Leona and Roseannc, accompanied Don Zwingman, Henry’ and Mick Kamphaus of Raeville to Grand Island to visit John Underwood in the Veterans hospital. Mr. Un derwood returned to O'Neill Mon day feeling "quite well”. . . John Pribil, 6.8, suffered a heart at tack Monday afternoon at his home and was taken by ambu lance to the hospital. His condi tion Wednesday was "about the same". . . James Froelich was re leased Saturday from St. Joseph’s hospital, Omaha, where he had been a patient three weeks. He wears a back brace. . Mrs. Ray Cobum. 84, Phoenix longtime resi dent. fell Saturday at (tie home of her daughter, Mrs. Ben Wayman, fracturing her left arm in the fall. She was hospitalized. INMAN Roljert Coventry, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth A. Cov entry. entered St. Anthony’s hos pital Sunday morning with infec tion m both of (ns arms. . . Mrs Earl L. Watson was admitted to St Anthony's hospital Wednesday evening. December 11, as a med ical patient. . . Mrs. Clifford Sob otka returned home Monday mor ning from St. Anthony’s hospital where she had been hospitalized a few days Woody was a guest in the home of his grandparents, Mr and Mrs. Lewis Sobotka, during his mother's absence. . . Mrs Frances May and John Gallagher drove to Norfolk Wednesday, De cember 11, to get Mrs. Gallagher^ who was released from Our Lady of Lourdes hospital where she had been a medical patient for a week. LYNCH—Mr. and Mrs. Edward Streit retruned home from Omaha Friday evening having consulted specialists about Mrs. Streit’s health. . Mr. and Mrs. Fred Spencer left for Lincoln Tuesday. December 10, to be with their son, Carl, who was to undergo surgery. . . . Art Audiss broke his arm inursaay in me uen oi a nara mermill, while grinding feed. A doctor administered first aid and he was rushed to Omaha for sur gery Friday. CHAMBERS — Mrs. Earl Sch wenk and three youngest sons left Friday, December 13, by train for Granite City, 111., to be with her mother, Mrs. George Warnecke. who was expected to undergo surgery. They plan to be gone two weeks. . . Mrs. Jennie Gibson, 85, submitted to surgery last week in Hastings for the removal of a cataract. Her daughters, Mrs. Darrel Gillette and Mrs. Ralph Hoffman, each spent a few days with her. She was expected home Tuesday, December 17. DELIOT- Buddy Bennett, son of Mr. and Mrs. Vance Bennett of Plain view, fell from his bicycle last week. His hip was broken and he w'as taken to St. Joseph’s hospital in Sioux City. He will be in a cast for some time. Buddy is the grandson of Agnes Bartak. . . . Lynn Carnes was a patient at a Norfolk hospital a few days last week. . . Roman Hupp, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Hupp, has been a patient at the Antelope Memorial hospital in Neligh, for some time. PAGE-Lloyd Cork went to Grand Island Thursday where he had an appointment at the Veter ans hospital for the removal of a back cast he has been wearing since his injury’ last summer. He returned to Page Saturday. . . Mr. and Mrs. John Sorensen went to Norfolk Tuesday where Mrs. Sor ensen consulted a specialist in re gard to a back ailment of long standing. EWING—Webb Napier under went surgery at the Lutheran hospital in Norfolk on Saturday. He is "getting along w’ell". Coach Fritz Reifert was able to return to his home in Ewing on Sunday. He underwent surgery in the St. Anthony’s hospital on Tuesday evening. December 10. He hopes to be back at school this week. DORSEY -Mrs. J. B. Millard and Linda have been staying at the Harold Osborn home the past week as Mrs. Millard has been »»_ Horirlfcnn IS ill. • • w -- convalescing at her home since her operation. CELIA — Ralph Armold and daughter, Peggy, and Gary lloff rruin have mumps. . . Mrs. Kay Cobum fell Saturday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ben Way man of O'Neill, and fractured her left arm. RIVERSIDE — Wilbert Napier had major surgery Saturday mor ning in the Lutheran hospital in Norfolk, on Sunday, Mr. flnd Mrs. John Napier, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Napier and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Napier visited their father in hos pital REDBIRD — Mrs. Fred Lind berg suffered a light stroke Fri day, December 13, and is con i fined to her home. AMELIA- Eamie Johnston has i been on the sick list. Bernard Blackmore helped with chores. Auction Calendar Friday, December 20: Mr and Mrs. Daryl Walling of Ewing, whc are moving to Phoenix, Ariz., ir behalf of the health of their son will hold farm close-out; Col Ed Thorin of O'Neill, auctioneer Chambers State Bank, clerk. Friday, January 3: Quarter section of Holt county land one half mile east of Emmet and six miles north, known as A.\ Fore )*>rg estate land; Col. Ed Thorlr of O'Neill, auctioneer-broker. Tuesday, January 28: Mr. anc Mrs. Gerald Hansen will hold a farm closeout; Col Wallace i O'Connell, auctioneer. ATKINSON—Mrs. Chris Lieb, 80, is now "improved' 'at the home of her son, Ernest. A weekend visitor was another son, James, of Clay Center. H. J. Nachtman, 77, Expires in Wyoming Eornin 1887 in Dustin Locality Harvey J, Nachtman, 77, a nat ive of the Chelsea community of Holt county, died at 11 a. m., Thursday December 12. in a Douglas, Wyo., hospital following a lingering illness. Funeral services were conduc ted at ID a.m., Monday, Decem ber 16, at St. James Catholic church in Douglas. Rev. Thomas Aeschbaker, OFM, officiated, as sisted by Mr. Nachtman's nep hews, Rev. Francis R. Price of Emmet and Re\. Peter O. Price, S.J.. of Holy Rosary Mission, S.I) Burial was in Douglas Park ceme tery. Pallbearers were William Sch midt, Ted Schmidt, Richard Stod dard. Orville Pellotz, Rollie Sad lers and Frank Routhluthner, all of the Douglas area. The late Harvey Joseph Nacht* man was born in Dustin township October 31, 1887, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs Joseph J. Nachtman. As a small child he moved with his parents to Dyers ville, la., returning to Holt in 1897 where he grew to manhood. October 28, 1918, he was united in marriage with Goldie Blake of > Chambers at the Church of the Epiphany at Emmet. The follow ing year the couple moved to Wyoming and settled on a home stead 60 miles north of Douglas, where they resided until retiring 1 in 1952. At that time they moved , into Douglas, turning ranching operations over to his two sons, and their families. The late Mr. Nachtman was a frequent visitor in Holt county. Survivors include: Widow — j Goldie sons -Victor and Law rence of Bill, Wyo. (Dull lake Mr. Natch man . . . long ill. locality, north of Douglas); dau ghter Mrs. Logan (Alice) Bush of Newcastle, Wyo.; 10 grandchild ren; sisters—Mrs. E. G. (Mary) Price of O'Neill and Mrs. Louis (Carrie) Forbes of Atkinson; brothers John of O’Neill, Fred I of Bassett, and Oliver of Mema. Relatives from a distance at tending the funeral were: Mr. and Mrs. John Nachtman and daugh ter, Genevieve, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Blake and Mrs. Henry Vequist, all of O’Neill Mr. and Mrs. Ray Coolidge, Mr. and Mrs. Hamp Smith and Edwin Nachtman, all of Chambers; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nachtman and Clyde Blake, all of Bassett; Oliver Nachtman of i Merna; Mr. and Mrs. William Gankel, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Udell | and William Blake, all of Bur well; Mrs. Bud White of River ton, Wyo.; Mr. and Mrs. Dale Radford of Morrill; Blaine Price of Rose; Mrs. Irven Forbes of1 Amelia; Mrs Harold Elkins of Newcastle and the two priest-nep hews. Some TV Booster Items Arrive— An advance shipment of small items — pole insulators, etc. — I have arrived for O'Neill’s teley , vision booster installation. None of the major equipment has yet been received. I n__ L<mi ■ nr Hoc Kootl done on the site at the Fora Knight meadow. The fund drive is now $150 short 1 of the five-thousand-dollar goal. VI LETIDE BOUQUET? STAR—Emmett Wertz. long time farmer, Monday picked a bouquet of blooming dandelions and proudly took them into the house. The plants, apparently, were unmindful of the calen ! dar. Mr. Wertz said some trees i have been budding out and i some friends have reported squirrels on the romp. To Denver— Mrs. H J. Hammond left Mon-1 ] day for Omaha where she was I to spend several days with Mr. i and Mrs. W. H. Bowker and fam ! ily. From there she will go to North Platte to spend the holi days with the Charles E. Chace ; family. Later she will continue on to Denver, Colo., to spend sev I eral months. Mr. and Mrs. George Hammond took Mrs Hammond to Omaha. JUSTICE COURT December 13 — Harry Butter field of Orchard, speeding fined $10 and $4 costs; officer—Gerald Wettlaufer. December 14—Ruth Turek of Orchard, speeding, fined $10 and $4 costs; officer—Gerald Wettla I fer. December 18—Gerald Monk of O’Neill, intoxication, fined $10 and $4 costs: officer—Chris McGinn. MANRON CHOSEN Howard Manson was elected J secretary-treasurer of the Ne braska Association of Clerks of ! District Court at the state con vention of county officials held | last week in Omaha. 80th Milestone Soon— Rev. W B. Lamb, retired O’ Neill minister, Christmas day will observe his 80th birthday an niversary. , $ / , Prominent Lynch Physician Dies (Continued from page l.) a past-president of the Holt Nor thwest Medical society, member of the American Medical associa tion and Nebraska Medical assoc iation Doctor Kriz was a member of A FA AM lodge 228; Scottish rite, and Sesostris Shrine Lincoln, lie w as also a member of IOOF lodge at Lynch, and the Lions club. During World War U Doctor Kriz was medical consultant for the selective service system and received presidential recognition for his service. In 1953 Doctor Kriz, and his wife presented to the town of Lynch a municipal swimming pool com plete with filtering and fencing. I kx'tor Kriz was a democrat and his hobbies were outdoor sports. Survivors include: Widow Rose daughters Mrs. Andrew (Betty Janet Classen of Lynch and Mrs. Nordby (Margraet Ann* Larsen of Phoenix, Ariz.; brothers Henry of Grand Island (twin brothert, Tony of Weston and George of Iz>s Angeles, Calif.; sister Mrs. Mary Anderson of Wahoo; grandchildren Caroline, Rudy, Andrew, Betty Jane and Neil Classen, all of Lynch. One daughter. Lois Adeline, died in March, 1923. t ntistial tlu|>|H'n<i Friday the IHth— ATKINSON' it was Friday tin* 13th of December. A cow at the Natehel lizes aotorski farm gave birth to tsvin heifer calves. Mrs Ilzeszotorski later in the day opened an egg that eontain ed three yolks. In addition, the mid-Decem ber day was of the shirt-sleeve variety! omt ll CLOSED The Holt selective service of fiei' eli^id Wednesday. Deeem tn-r IS. and will remain closed un til Monday . Decemlier HO Ben nett K 1 Wall of O’Neill volun te red for army duty through the jr.ift oft tit' and left lane IVvem It'f 11. Mr. and Mrs. K. I. Moses of Way ne were Sunday guests of Mi ami Mrs. 11 S, Moses Mr. and Mrs, Paul Shierk \ isi teil relatives in Wagner and Armour. S.D.. Sunday, 50G-600 Cattle Today Otohs like snows* lientl of cattle today (Thursday* at our regular weekly sale, mostly calves and yearlings. Most of the consignments will be packages of ‘!0 to 40 head. A feature of today ’s sale will he three Shetland ponies from the Pease ranch near Kmmct. llog sale starts at noon. O’Neill Livestock Market Phone 2, O’Neill \ Inum Darry Nylons 98c Pr. Seamless lacy mesh nylon hos w iery in run-resistant circular knit! Coordinated leg lengths, lovely g shades. 8V4-11. (Hlgnage, 15 denier 79c Nylon stretch style 9Hc 5 (Hi gunge Tvtwist _1.15 I White, 5-7 1 I I % % ■ p p t? I p Gift Chocolates y l-lb. box... & Creamy dark and light Holi y day Chocolates. Luscious va gi riety of centers. | 4 Keen Games | 98c Ea Uncle Wigg i 1 y , Chutes, Candy I^and, Combin Br S ation. I I II if .. Nylon Aprons 98c Ea Party pretty f I o c k i ng and emixjssed cot ton trims! 1 1 1 1 1 M A I | Gift Chocolate* 2.391 Rich, creamy chocolates cerv- g tered with nougats, caramels, a marmalades and cremes. Tool Set 2.98 Handy 7 - prc. screwdriver, pli er and wrench set. I If !f (f ? I if I \ I I I? s? Tree Light Sets 1 79c to 2.79 5 Electric 7-light multiple sets £ for indoors. 2 Replacement lamps for mul % tiple or series tree light 2 sets _ .8c to 10c I Box of 3 em broidered han kies. E Lawn 59c Jewel l>ox. Or iental Box e d. 98c up 1.49 2 - cell flashlight, rod flasher. Without batter ies. Gun and Holster 2.98 Pony boy cap A pistol with fan cy leather hoi- ^ ster. 1 _!__ it PATTON’S O’NEILL wi :| a a :i ii^HH i % g BHHMHHIHMHlIflllHiilH ( •'‘a*?.*^*********************************